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Lanier County Historic Population Profile

In an act of Aug. 11, 1919, the General Assembly proposed a constitutional amendment to create Lanier County from Berrien, Clinch, and Lowndes counties. An act of Aug. 7, 1920 amended the constitutional amendment to redefine the boundaries of the new county. Georgia voters approved the constitutional amendment on Nov. 2, 1920, which marks the official date of Lanier County's creation.

Useful Census Links:

U.S. Census Bureau

U.S. Historical Census Data Browser

Census 2000 (Georgia Tech State Data and Research Center)

Georgia 2000 Information System (University of Georgia ITOS)

Galileo Demographic & Census Data

*Census*	*Pop.*
2000	7,241
1990	5,531
1980	5,654
1970	5,031
1960	5,097
1950	5,151
1940	5,632
1930	5,190
1920
1910
1900
1890
1880
1870
1860
1850
1840
1830
1820
1810
1800
1790

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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